Prehistoric

Discoveries Neanderthals were smarter, stronger, and more human than previously known

New evidence challenges the idea that Neanderthals were primitive. Discover how they hunted, crafted tools, and even cared for their sick.

Discoveries Early humans started to produce standardized bone tools 1.5 million years ago Rebecca Shavit

Discoveries Archeologists discover the first stone toolmakers from 2.9 million years ago Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Researchers discover prehistoric giant flying squirrel Joshua Shavit

Discoveries Gigantic 50 foot long snake discovered in India Joseph Shavit

Green Impact Scientists discover why large mammals vanished from North America 50,000 years ago Joseph Shavit

Global Good Researchers uncover prehistoric landscape buried beneath Antarctica Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Three million years ago, our ancestors were vegetarian, study finds Rebecca Shavit

Discoveries Scientists solve the mystery of what killed off prehistoric kangaroos Rebecca Shavit

Discoveries The rediscovered majesty of North America’s 6th Great Lake Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Massive fossilized elephant skull belongs to prehistoric species Rebecca Shavit

Green Impact Scientists reprogram elephant stem cells to revive the woolly mammoth Joseph Shavit

Discoveries A completely new human species from 100,000 years ago could upend human ancestry Joshua Shavit

Discoveries New fossil discovery reveals how flying reptiles evolved Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Scientists discover giant predatory worms dating back 518 million years Rebecca Shavit

Discoveries Scientists discovered a new human species that is rewriting human history Joshua Shavit

Discoveries 1.5 million-year-old footprints from two different co-existing human species found in Kenya Joshua Shavit